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BEVERLY EAVES PERDUE
GOVERNOR
ROTARY CART FUND MONTH
2010
BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
A PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, it is estimated that over four million people across the United States suffer from
Alzheimer's Disease, and medical scientists predict that, without a cure, one out of every ten living
Americans will fall victim to this disease; and
WHEREAS, initiated in 1995, the Rotary Coins for Alzheimer's Research Trust Fund (CART)
utilizes donated change as an effective means to raise funds for research into the prevention, early
detection, and cure of Alzheimer's Disease; and
WHEREAS, since its inception, using the simple idea of Rotarians emptying their pockets of loose
change at their weekly meetings, the CART Fund has raised over' $3,000,000 and awarded nearly
$3,000,000 in grants to support Alzheimer's Disease research; and
WHEREAS, the CART Fund bylaws require that one hundred percent of all donated funds must
go to Alzheimer's research; and
WHEREAS, Rotarians across the great State ofNorth Carolina continue to support funding to find
a means to prevent, early detect, treat, or cure this terrible disease that destroys the memories of the
victims and also takes a toll on the families and caregivers of people afflicted with Alzheimer's Disease;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, BEYERL YEA YES PERDUE, Governor of the State of North Carolina,
do hereby proclaim June 2010, as "ROTARY CART FUND MONTH" in North Carolina and commend
its observance to all citizens.
BEYERL Y EA YES PERDUE
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State of
North Carolina at the Capitol in Raleigh this eighteenth day of May in the year of our Lord two thousand
and ten, and of the Independence of the United States of America the two hundred and thirty-fourth.

BEVERLY EAVES PERDUE
GOVERNOR
ROTARY CART FUND MONTH
2010
BY THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA
A PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, it is estimated that over four million people across the United States suffer from
Alzheimer's Disease, and medical scientists predict that, without a cure, one out of every ten living
Americans will fall victim to this disease; and
WHEREAS, initiated in 1995, the Rotary Coins for Alzheimer's Research Trust Fund (CART)
utilizes donated change as an effective means to raise funds for research into the prevention, early
detection, and cure of Alzheimer's Disease; and
WHEREAS, since its inception, using the simple idea of Rotarians emptying their pockets of loose
change at their weekly meetings, the CART Fund has raised over' $3,000,000 and awarded nearly
$3,000,000 in grants to support Alzheimer's Disease research; and
WHEREAS, the CART Fund bylaws require that one hundred percent of all donated funds must
go to Alzheimer's research; and
WHEREAS, Rotarians across the great State ofNorth Carolina continue to support funding to find
a means to prevent, early detect, treat, or cure this terrible disease that destroys the memories of the
victims and also takes a toll on the families and caregivers of people afflicted with Alzheimer's Disease;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, BEYERL YEA YES PERDUE, Governor of the State of North Carolina,
do hereby proclaim June 2010, as "ROTARY CART FUND MONTH" in North Carolina and commend
its observance to all citizens.
BEYERL Y EA YES PERDUE
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State of
North Carolina at the Capitol in Raleigh this eighteenth day of May in the year of our Lord two thousand
and ten, and of the Independence of the United States of America the two hundred and thirty-fourth.